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4.6The cheapest and fastest ferries from Heraklion to Rhodes
Cheapest price
€25
Average price
€25
Fastest journey
8 h
Average duration
8 h
Ferries per day
3
Distance
304 km
The best way to find a cheap ferry ticket from Heraklion to Rhodes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Heraklion to Rhodes will cost around €25 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.
Of the 3 ferries that leave Heraklion for Rhodes on Thu, Feb 19, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 19 the direct ferries cover the 304 km distance in an average of 8 h but if you time it right, some ferries will get you there in just 8 h .
On Thu, Feb 19 the slowest ferries will take 8 h and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Travel Information
Compare ferry and flight for Heraklion to Rhodes
Omio recommends booking the ferry as it is the most popular option from Heraklion to Rhodes among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the ferry with prices starting from €25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a ferry costs an average of €25, and a flight costs an average of €33.
Distance: 164 nautical miles (304 km)
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Most popular Ferry | Flight |
|---|---|
€26 Average price Cheapest | €89 Average price |
12h 33m Average total duration 11h 33m Onboard + 1h 0m Additional time* | 4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Most popular ferry company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Heraklion to Rhodes Ferry Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Sailing Days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 01:30AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 8h30 | Sailing Days Sun |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h00 | Sailing Days Thu |
Operator Blue Star Ferries | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 11h30 | Sailing Days Sat |
Live departures
Heraklion to Rhodes ferry times
The table below shows live departures for Heraklion to Rhodes ferries for tomorrow, Wednesday, February 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated ferry journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:00 AM Heraklion | 8h00 | 1:00 PM Rhodes | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last ferry of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
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Ferries from Heraklion to Rhodes run on average 2 times per day, taking around 11h 33m. Cheap ferry tickets for this journey start at €25 if you book in advance.
There are 2 ferries per day. The earliest ferry runs at 01:00, the last at 20:30. The fastest ferry covers the 164 nautical miles (304 km) distance in 8h 0m. There are 4 sailings per week. Ferries from Heraklion to Rhodes are available to foot passengers.
Distance 164 nautical miles (304 km) |
Average sailing duration 11h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price €25 |
Ferries per day 2 |
Direct ferries Available |
Average weekly sailings 4 |
Fastest ferry 8h 0m |
First ferry 01:00 |
Last ferry 20:30 |
Cabins Available |
Vehicles Available |
Foot passengers Available |
Ferry operators: Blue Star Ferries from Heraklion to RhodesYou can travel by ferry between Heraklion to Rhodes with Blue Star Ferries for as low as €25. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey.
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FAQs: Ferry from Heraklion to Rhodes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Heraklion to Rhodes by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Rhodes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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